Next Friday, May 1, our friends at the Silicon Valley Leadership Group are hosting Regional Economic Forum: In the COVID-19 Era. It’s the first time as a virtual event and…
Updates
A Smile for Eden Housing and Volunteering
April 24, 2020When COVID-19 is behind us we will all commit to things that were postponed in the wake of the Shelter in Place. For many of us it is a long…
Updates
Homeownership at Work: First Empower Webinar Takes Shape
April 24, 2020Since the Shelter in Place order began, the Homeownership team closed two loans for Empower Homebuyers SCC – the Measure A funded down payment assistance program created by the County…
Just Funded, Updates
More Multifamily Lending – and More to Come
April 24, 2020Today we are happy to report continued strides in our lending thanks to funding from a host of wonderful supporters – including our TECH Fund investors, Supportive Housing Fund partner…
Updates
52 Proposals: An Apple Affordable Housing Fund Update
April 16, 2020To our Valued Partners, We want to thank you all for your continued commitment to affordable housing. A special thanks to those who submitted an RFP for the Apple Affordable Housing…
Just Funded
TECH Fund Helps Housing Trust Close 2nd Loan in Redwood City
April 9, 2020Housing Trust made a $6.4 million loan to Affirmed Housing Group to acquire a site in Redwood City – drawing from our TECH Fund, which has helped finance over 3,000…
Just Funded
Supportive Housing Fund Deployed for Markham Plaza Bridge Loan
April 9, 2020Housing Trust has provided a $995,000 bridge loan for Markham Plaza II, Phase 2 of Markham Plaza Project, a 153 home Core Companies development in San Jose. This is following…
Success Stories, Updates
Empowered by Home: Dmitry’s Story
April 9, 2020Dmitry, a teacher for the visually impaired, has worked for the Cupertino Union School District for the last four years. He loves the community he serves and could not imagine…
Success Stories
Empowered by Home: Katie and Carlos’ Story
April 9, 2020Katie and Carlos first heard about the Empower Homebuyers SCC program in November 2018 when a family member told them about the very first town hall presentation, led by Supervisor…
Updates
Still Empowering: A Message from our Homeownership Team
April 4, 2020We hope you are staying healthy and safe. As you may know, Housing Trust is working remotely and all of our programs are still operational – and this includes our work helping…